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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,453,604 and 5,228,574

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,453,604 and 5,228,574 is: 7,915,784.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,453,604 : 5,228,574 = 5,228,574 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,453,604/5,228,574 = 5,228,574/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,453,604x = 5,228,574 × 5,228,574
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,453,604x = 27,337,986,073,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,337,986,073,476/3,453,604
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,915,784.81

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